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Board says India Basin permit requires conditional use; PDR owner urges expedited planning review
Summary
The Board of Appeals granted an India Basin appeal after interim controls were reenacted, removing the building permit from its jurisdiction and sending the case to the Planning Department for a conditional-use authorization. PDR business owners and neighbors testified about outreach, safety and job impacts.
The Board of Appeals on Jan. 23 granted the India Basin Neighborhood Association’s appeal of a building permit for properties at 845–855 Hudson Ave, finding that reenacted interim controls now require a conditional-use authorization (CU) and that the board lacks jurisdiction to grant the permit.
City legal staff told commissioners the interim controls that had expired were later reenacted and will remain in effect at least through February 2009; as a result, the project requires a CU and any appeal of a CU would go to the Board of Supervisors, not to the Board of Appeals. Vice President Albright…
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